Job DescriptionMatrix Home Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for an urgent private duty home care case in the North Lauderdale area. This is a night shift assignment from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM, and we are looking for a qualified nurse who is available to start immediately.
Position Summary
The RN or LPN will provide one-on-one nursing care in the home setting for a client requiring skilled nursing support. The ideal candidate must have experience with tracheostomy care and G-tube care and be comfortable working independently during overnight hours.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care in the home setting
- Monitor the client's condition throughout the shift
- Provide tracheostomy care, suctioning, and respiratory support as needed
- Provide G-tube care, feeding support, and related monitoring
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered and within scope of practice
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes in condition
- Follow the established plan of care
- Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for the client
- Complete accurate and timely documentation
- Communicate updates or concerns to the clinical team
- Follow infection control, safety, HIPAA, and company policies
RequirementsActive Florida RN or LPN license in good standingExperience with tracheostomy care requiredExperience with G-tube care requiredPrivate duty, home care, home health, pediatric, or skilled nursing experience preferredCurrent CPR/BLS certification requiredAbility to work independently in the home settingReliable transportation requiredMust be dependable, professional, and available for overnight shiftsMust meet all Matrix Home Care hiring and compliance requirementsPrior private duty nursing experienceExperience working overnight shiftsStrong observation, documentation, and communication skillsAbility to respond quickly to changes in client conditionUnder Florida law, this role is subject to background screening per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, including fingerprinting and review for eligibility before employment. More info:https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
BenefitsImmediate start opportunityOvernight private duty caseSupportive clinical and office teamOpportunity to provide meaningful one-on-one patient careEmail resume to anna.tjon@matrixhomecare.com